Norfolk Fishing Network 2004 - 2024 - Lincolnshire Fisheries

Fishery Name: Westwood Lakes - Hawk Lake

Address: Five House Lane, Wyberton, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7GA

Grid Reference: TF 30509 41690 Car Park Grid Ref: Several Car Parks after the Entrance.

Sat Nav: PE21 7GA

Phone Numbers: 01205 724162

Email Address: [email protected]

Description: The Hawk lake is an unusual lake in that you fish from the island out. Comprising 20 pegs. Average size is 1 to 3lb and ideal for the younger angler, beware though there are some surprises with fish up to 3lbs! Carp, Barbel, Tench, Roach, Skimmer and Chub all up to 3lb, Ide, F1's and Crucians as well. All our lakes are carefully maintained to provide the perfect environment for fish. The banks of the lakes are landscaped with embankments and reeds. We keep the environment clean and well maintained but as close to a natural habitat as possible. The lakes are aerated by the paddle steamer type aerators and water levels and quality are monitored closely.

Fish Species: Barbel Bitterling Bleak Bream Common Bream Silver Bullhead Carp Common Carp Crucian Carp F1 Carp Carp Ghost Carp Grass Carp Leather Carp Koi Carp Mirror Catfish Wels Chub Crayfish Dace Eel Goldfish Goldfish Brown Grayling Gudgeon Minnow Orfe/Ide Blue Orfe/Ide Golden Orfe/Ide Silver Perch Pike Pumpkin seed Roach Rudd Rudd Golden Ruffe Schelly Stickle back Stone Loach Sturgeon Tench Tench Golden Walleye Zander

Lake Rules: Fishing Rules and Restrictions for Guests and Day Tickets Anyone caught not following these rules will be barred from the fishery. Day tickets- £7 per day/ Guest Tickets £5 per day General Fishing Rules. Manufactured Barbless hooks only - max hook size standard size 12 or equivalent (regular checks are made- anyone caught using incorrect hooks will be banned from fishery) Lifting and dropping allowed but no suspending of bait other than by a float. SLAPPING/NO TAPPING! No surface fishing, floating baits and a float must be used at all times! Free running leads and feeders only (Method feeders - inline and flatbed only) - no elasticated feeders of any type. 4" minimum hook length for feeder or ledger. No Floating pole method - line between pole tip to top of float - minimum of 6" and maximum of 1 metre. Minimum 6" of line between bottom of float and hook. When fishing within 1 metre of bankside vegetation no line limit applies. You cannot feed with a pole whilst fishing a rod. Pleasure anglers must dip all landing nets in Chemical Bins before fishing. Bait Rules: No Dog Meat/Cat Meat/Luncheon Meat. Ground bait Allowed- 2 Kilo limit. Fishery Purchased Feed Pellets Only. Paste, hook/banded/expanda pellets and boilies are allowed for HOOK BAIT ONLY. All feed baits to be used in moderation. All ground bait to be fed in cup or feeder no THROWING!! NO BAIT to enter the water after the fishing - please take it home or use the bin provided. Net Rules: No Keep net to be used for pleasure fishing (Matches Only) All Nets to be dipped in dipping tank provided. Movement of fish between lakes is not permitted. Landing nets should be suitable size and carp friendly. General Rules: Do not park on grass, use car parking spaces provided. Bait and tackle that is visible on an anglers peg will be deemed as in use. Please remove all litter from pegs including discarded line (we advise you cut it into small pieces). Ensure careful handling of fish at all times. DO NOT STAND HOLDING FISH, OR WALK AROUND WITH FISH IN LANDING NETS. Vehicles and equipment are left at their owner's risk. First Aid is only available at the main reception. If you need first aid please call (01205 724162) within office hours. For out of hours first aid requirements please ring 07709 621560 The owners and bailiffs reserve the right to refuse entry or ask an angler to leave due to any violation of the land, lakes or rules. They also reserve the right to change a venue at short notice due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Facilities: Tackle Shop. Cafe and Resteraunt. Lounge and Bar. 4 Toilets on the premesis.